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Artist: A Rotterdam November
Album: A Rotterdam November (Début Album) 
Tuning: Standard
Key: (C Major)
I could nCever promise I won't let you dGown.
AmI won't give my wGord, you won't get hCurt.
But, look at the Gstars, Amthey don't always sFhine so brCight.
They're above us nGow, tAmhey're above us nFight after nCight.
Look at my hGands nowAm. They look so eFmpty without yoCurs.
                             G              Am     F(Hold)                 
Emotions are footprints in the rain, but my heart pounds like a... 
     (Chorus)
     CTrain wreck, The subway's on fire.
     GI'll do my best To save what I save.
     AmSmoke or ash, We're never looking back.
     FAs strong as I can, I'll stay on the track.
              (Interlude)
             (C, G, Am, F)
I don't alCways convey exactly the right Gwords.
AmSometimes my tongue is sGharp, And I yield it like a swCord.
But do you see the wGaves? AmCrashing reFlentlessly on the shCore
Carving stone and rGock, AmWithout retreat in a cFampaign of wCar.
Consider my Geyes nowAm, Bluer than tFhis persistent aCrmy.
Emotions are fGootprints in the Amrain, But my hFeart pounds like a...
(Chorus)
  Am(Hold)              Dm(Hold)
I'm coming, for you, I swear that it is true, 
I'll Amlet it stand like a monument, EmThink of me, When you see it, 
This Amtrain will, Be on time. The Emengine is empty, But Dmwho needs coal.
AmTrust me, I can't be everything, But GI'll be here, pounding like a..

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Train Wreck

by A Rotterdam November

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Chords in this song · guitar

Artist: A Rotterdam November

Album: A Rotterdam November (Début Album)

Tuning: Standard

Key: (C Major)

C G

I could never promise I won't let you down.

Am G C

I won't give my word, you won't get hurt.

G Am F C

But, look at the stars, they don't always shine so bright.

G Am F C

They're above us now, they're above us night after night.

G Am F C

Look at my hands now. They look so empty without yours.

G Am F

(Hold)

Emotions are footprints in the rain, but my heart pounds like a...

(Chorus)

Train wreck, The subway's on fire.

I'll do my best To save what I save.

Smoke or ash, We're never looking back.

As strong as I can, I'll stay on the track.

(Interlude)

C G Am F

(, , , )

C G

I don't always convey exactly the right words.

Am G C

Sometimes my tongue is sharp, And I yield it like a sword.

G Am F C

But do you see the waves? Crashing relentlessly on the shore

G Am F C

Carving stone and rock, Without retreat in a campaign of war.

G Am F C

Consider my eyes now, Bluer than this persistent army.

G Am F

Emotions are footprints in the rain, But my heart pounds like a...

(Chorus)

Am Dm

(Hold) (Hold)

I'm coming, for you, I swear that it is true,

Am Em

I'll let it stand like a monument, Think of me, When you see it,

Am Em Dm

This train will, Be on time. The engine is empty, But who needs coal.

Am G

Trust me, I can't be everything, But I'll be here, pounding like a..

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